Dance Instructor

Position

Dance Instructor at Fred Astaire Dance Studios®

We are growing! Fred Astaire Dance Studios® is excited to be adding to our team; we are currently hiring for the position of Dance Instructor.

Fred Astaire Dance Studios® is the leader in ballroom dance instruction across the country and around the world. Founded by Mr. Fred Astaire in 1947 with one studio on Park Avenue in Manhattan, we have grown our franchise network to over 180 studio locations serving over 25,000 students.

• Conduct private and group dance classes throughout the week.
• Guide students to achieve their personal dance goals, whether for a single event or a lifelong journey.
• Attend and support fun events on weekday evenings and weekends, which you would attend along with your students.
• Assist with local parties for dance practice, social engagement, and national, inter‑regional, and regional dance competitions.
• Participate in performances and competitions, potentially traveling to beautiful venues.

• Self‑motivated, enthusiastic, and 100% passionate about dance.
• Outstanding customer service skills.
• Commitment to the work and willingness to understand what it takes to be successful.
• Accountable and a team player.
• Open to coaching and feedback for improvement.
• Positive attitude with an optimistic outlook.
• Exceptional physical fitness and endurance.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with students of all ages and levels of ability.

• A high‑energy, fun‑filled work environment.
• Activities to participate in and offer students such as group and private lessons, performances, parties, and competitions.
• The best initial and ongoing professional dance training in the country.
• A robust and well‑established dance curriculum and program.
• Access to top‑level national dance coaches.
• Expert training programs to develop dance and business skills.
• Professional advancement at all management levels, including potential studio ownership.
• Opportunities to compete and earn championships with prize money.
• Beautiful venues to perform with other professionals and students.
• Travel opportunities.

• Salary commensurate with experience.
• Multiple opportunities to earn bonuses.
• Competition winnings.
• Benefits including PTO/Vacation, continuing education, health and wellness benefits.